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________ is the slow and reduced range of motion associated w/ parkinsonism.
________ is the delay in the initiation of movements, also seen in the inability to stop movement once it has begun. |
bradykinesia and akinesia.
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Where is the source of dopamine producing neurons?
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substantia nigra.
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what causes neuroleptic parkinsonism?
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2nd most common cause of Parkinsonism.
Caused by long-term use of antipyschotic drugs called neuroleptics. side-effects: tremor, ridgity, bradykinesia. |
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How can traumatic head injury cause parkinsonism?
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Single or repeated head injury can selectively damage the substantia nigra or basal ganglia.
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Idiopathic Parkinson's Disease is the most common form of _____.
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parkinsonism
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Describe 2 procedures for increasing prosodic differences in speech.
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intonation profiles using lines to intonation changes in written sentences.
Contrastive drills which instruct the client to add stress on key words to change meaning. |
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Describe 2 procedures for increasing intelligibility.
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Intelligibility drills: clinician encourages the patient to read from a list of words/sentences
Phonetic placement in which the patient learns correct articulatory positions prior to speech evaluation. |
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What is an anticholinergic drug and how does it work to decrease parkinsonism?
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drugs which decrease acetyhlcholine activity in the striatum.
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Describe a treatment to improve speaking during exhalation.
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Have the patient speak immediately upon exhalation using clinician cuing.
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________ is characterized by decreased movement, a shuffling "baby step" type of walking, decrease facial expression, and increased muscle tone.
_________ a condition that causes any combination of the types of movement abnormalities. |
parkinsonism versus Parkinson’s disease?
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